Jada Pinkett Reveals Separation from Will Smith Before Oscars Slap

Jada Pinkett Reveals Separation from Will Smith Before Oscars Slap

Jada Pinkett, the Hollywood actress, has disclosed that she and Will Smith were, in fact, separated at the time of the sensational Oscars event when he slapped Chris Rock in defense of her.

Oscars Slap Fallout: Jada Pinkett Speaks Out on Separation from Will Smith

During the Oscars, the Men In Black star, Will Smith, stormed onstage and slapped the host, Chris Rock, across the face after a joke about Jada’s alopecia.

He then shouted, “Keep my wife’s name out of your f***ing mouth!” The incident shocked the world, including Jada, who has now confessed that Will hadn’t referred to her as his wife for years prior to the incident.

Jada Pinkett on Will Smith’s Oscars Slap and Their Separation

In an explosive preview of her upcoming NBC interview with Hoda Kotb, Jada admitted, “We haven’t called each other husband and wife in a long time,” and expressed her concerns about Will’s actions at the Academy Awards.

Behind the Oscars Slap: Jada Pinkett’s Revelations on Will Smith

Reflecting on the incident, Jada described how it went further than expected, hinting that she may have influenced Will’s reaction to Chris. She clarified, “But I also understood at the same time.

Considering the false narrative that I had cheated on Will or I was like some adulteress, Will had never done that before.”

Jada Pinkett Addresses Oscars Slap and Separation from Will Smith

Despite the backlash she received at the time, Jada insisted she didn’t hold it against anyone, acknowledging the human nature of seeking someone to blame.

She also revealed that she initially thought the slap was a joke.

The Hollywood Couple’s Relationship and Future

When asked about the barrage of rumors surrounding their marriage, Jada debunked many of them, stating, “I would say that none of that’s true.”

She further explained their bond, saying, “We love our family and we love each other. You know, it’s more of a life partnership. Now, ten years from now, who knows?”

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